Train
Benipatti to Siliguri
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Benipatti to Siliguri is best made by traveling to Darbhanga and catching a direct train to Siliguri. The train journey takes approximately 9 to 11 hours, covering the distance through the plains of Bihar and West Bengal. Siliguri is a major transit hub for North Bengal and the gateway to the Himalayas. The train network provides a comfortable and affordable way to reach the city.
Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train takes 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) is the most economical at approximately 400 INR.
Compare Benipatti to Siliguri Routes
Train
Direct from Darbhanga
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
400-1200 INR
Operator
Darbhanga-Siliguri Express
Route
Darbhanga Junction to New Jalpaiguri Junction
Trains are frequent and reliable on this route.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance due to high demand.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for efficient city travel.
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FoodTry the local street food like Momos.
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WeatherSiliguri can be humid; carry light clothing.
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SafetyStay in well-known areas like Sevoke Road.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe prepared for heavy traffic in Siliguri.
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TransportUse official taxis or ride-sharing apps.
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EmergencyKeep the Siliguri Police helpline number saved.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, from Darbhanga to Siliguri.
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How long does it take?Approximately 10 hours by train.
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Is it safe?Yes, with standard precautions.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months.
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How to reach Darbhanga?By local bus or taxi from Benipatti.
Quick Info
- From Benipatti, Bihar, India
- To Siliguri, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Siliguri.
Things to Do in Siliguri
1
Salugara Monastery
Visit this peaceful monastery known for its beautiful architecture.
2
Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore the wildlife and nature in this sanctuary.
3
Sevoke Kali Mandir
Visit this famous temple located near the Teesta river.
4
Hong Kong Market
Shop for imported goods and local items in this busy market.
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